Oizumi Anime Gate

In Ōizumi-gakuen Station in Nerima there's the Ōizumi Anime Gate with statues of anime characters since Nerima calls itself the birthplace of Japanese animation.



First up is a statue of Astro Boy.




Joe Yabuki from Tomorrow's Joe / Ashita no Joe.




Tetsuro Hoshino and Maetel from Galaxy Express 999.




And finally Lum from Urusei Yatsura.




Each statue also got one of these plaques.










Behind the statues is this sign with information about the place.




There's also these boards with images from various Nerima related anime.














And in front of the statues is this wall with these posters.




There's also some pictures from the old days.











Location map:



This location was visited on 2015/09/29.

Links:
Ōizumi Anime Gate official website